Free CDT Industry Knowledge Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following is typically the first phase in the construction project lifecycle?

Accepted Answer

Programming

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Bidding and Negotiation

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Design Development

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Construction Administration

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of the "Project Manual" in construction documentation?

Accepted Answer

To include contract forms, conditions, and specifications

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To provide detailed drawings of the construction

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To describe project schedules and timelines

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To document post-construction maintenance procedures

Question 3

Which of the following describes the "Design-Bid-Build" delivery method?

Accepted Answer

The owner hires a design team first, then solicits bids for construction

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The owner hires a single entity for both design and construction

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The owner collaborates with a construction manager to control project costs

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All project team members work under a single, integrated contract

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a Division in the CSI MasterFormat?

Accepted Answer

Concrete

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Site Plans

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Project Timeline

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Energy Compliance Reports

Question 5

Which project delivery method is characterized by early involvement of the contractor during the design phase to assist with cost and constructability?

Accepted Answer

Construction Management at Risk (CMAR)

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Design-Bid-Build

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Design-Build

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Bridging